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Modeling/Drafting - Civil CAD Internship

$21 per hour

KPFF Consulting Engineers

Company Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm . For over 60 years , we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being , supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths . Learn more at .

Job Description

KPFF Los Angeles is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic AutoCAD Drafting Interns. Applications should include resume, cover letter, and sample of work if possible.

KPFF proudly takes part in students' educational and professional development. This is an opportunity for a dynamic candidate to work either full-time or part-time on a wide variety of intriguing projects throughout the local area, while expanding their technical knowledge and experience. We go beyond giving interns a glimpse into the job; we place them in the middle of it. AutoCAD Drafting Interns work in a close knit team environment in a rapidly expanding entrepreneurial company. These teams contribute to the professional growth of our Interns by sharing professional experience.

Qualifications

Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer viewing a screen using Autodesk® AutoCAD® and other design-related software.

Ability to learn new tasks, maintain focus, understand and absorb instructions, and complete tasks independently.

Candidates should have excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, team environment. Seeking candidates who have a degree in computer drafting and design, or are currently pursuing their degree. High School Diploma or GED required. Some Civil CAD experience preferred. Applicants must be willing to undergo a test to demonstrate level of CAD knowledge and ability.

Additional Information

Compensation
KPFF values the contributions of our interns and strives to provide fair and competitive compensation based on location and market standards. For this position, compensation includes:
  • Hourly Pay: $21 per hour.
  • Overtime Eligibility: Interns are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with local labor laws.
  • Interns may receive a way we work allowance based on their commuting option.

Culture
At KPFF, interns are valued as key contributors to our success. We cultivate a collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment that empowers individuals to take ownership of their projects. Interns at KPFF experience a dynamic workplace where autonomy and creativity are encouraged. Our team takes pride in mentoring interns and sharing professional insights to help shape the next generation of civil engineers.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information on the Company, please visit our web site at

How To Apply:
Submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume, and your current unofficial transcripts.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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